Support for marijuana legalization is rapidly increasing throughout the United States. “A slim majority, 53% of Americans, say the drug should be made legal, compared with 44% who want it to be illegal” (Motel). What would change if marijuana was legalized federally in the United States?
Should Marijuana Be Legalized? The decision whether to legalize marijuana, the third most popular drug in America is still a very debatable issue today. Some supporting arguments for legalizing marijuana include that the drug is not any more harmful than alcohol or tobacco if used in moderation,...
On top of his cultural role on the Mount Rushmore of stoners,Snoop Doggmade headlines this spring when right-wing billionaire Charles Koch launched an effort to federally legalize marijuana after a Zoom call with the rapper. The Leafs by Snoop founder weighs in on the changing industry and who...
Federally, there is quite a bit of regulation surrounding the use of pesticides and herbicides in our food. Unfortunately, marijuana is still illegal on the federal level which means it is up to the individual states to establish quality control for pesticides and herbicides. It is important to...
Legalize It Getty Images Legalize It There are several states across the country that still penalize recreational marijuana use. Federally marijuana is still illegal in the US, but many are waiting for the day that ends. The Beaver State
Here we are in this in-between time in the US, when cannabis is still federally illegal butlegalized in most statesand even fully legalized in about 1/3rd of US states at this point. We’re also bordered by Canada and Mexico, two countries which have moved towards legalization. What a ...
Since the first efforts to legalize marijuana in the 1960s, Americans have become progressively more accepting of requests to liberalize laws restricting possession and use of marijuana, but the shift has not been a straight line. After 11 states decriminalized marijuana possession in the 1970s, ...